Paracetamol 500mg

£2.49

Paracetamol belongs to a group of medicines called analgesics which help alleviate symptoms of mild to moderate pain such as joint pain or period pain. Paracetamol also helps to relieve muscular aches and pains, headache, toothache and symptoms of cold and flu. Paracetamol may also be used for the relief of migraines, neuralgia, rheumatic pains, sciatica, fibrositis and joint swelling and stiffness.

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Each tablet includes 500 mg of Paracetamol as its active ingredient. Paracetamol tablets are categorized as Analgesics and Antipyretics. They are utilized to manage mild to moderate pain conditions such as headaches, migraines, neuralgia (severe nerve pain), toothaches, period pains, and to alleviate symptoms associated with sprains, strains, and rheumatic pains. Additionally, Paracetamol tablets effectively reduce body temperature and provide relief from associated symptoms..

Suitable for:

Adults (including the elderly) and children aged 12 years and over

Warnings & Cautions:

Do not take Paracetamol Tablets:
• if you are allergic to paracetamol or any of the other ingredients
• if you are taking any other prescription or non-prescription medicines that contain Paracetamol to treat pain, fever, symptoms of cold and flu, or to aid sleep. Ask your doctor before you take this medicine.
• if you suffer from mild arthritis and need to take painkillers every day.

Ask your doctor before you take this medicine:

  • if you suffer from mild arthritis and need to take painkillers every day.
  • have liver or kidney problems
  • are underweight or malnourished
  • regularly drink alcohol
  • have a severe infection as this may increase the risk of metabolic acidosis

Signs of metabolic acidosis include: – deep, rapid, difficult breathing – feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting) – loss of appetite

How to use:
Adults and children aged 16 years and over: Swallow 1-2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not take more than 8 tablets in 24 hours. Children aged 10-15 years: Give 1 tablet every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Do not give more than 4 tablets in 24 hours. Do not give for more than 3 days at a time unless your doctor tells you to.

Dosage instruction:

  • Do not take more frequently than every 4 hours.
  • Do not take more than the recommended dose.
  • Do not give to children under 10 years.

Ingredients:
Active ingredients: Each tablet contains Paracetamol 500 mg.